From unforgettable moments to inspiring achievements, here’s a roundup of some of our most memorable stories from the last school year.
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Dean Compton Notes a Year of Remarkable Accomplishments by Geisel Community at Annual State of the Medical School Address
In his annual State of the Medical School address on June 5, Dean Duane Compton delivered an overview of the Geisel School of Medicine’s achievements over the past year.
Geisel Celebrates Health Sciences Education Class of 2024
On the pleasant early-summer afternoon of June 7, the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth celebrated the academic accomplishments of 84 of its Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Science (MS) graduates at the 2024 Health Sciences Education Class Day.
Nena Mason Receives 2024 NEGEA Innovation in Medical Education Award
Congratulations to Nena Mason, PhD, assistant professor of medical education at Geisel, who has received the 2024 NEGEA Innovation in Medical Education Award for “Exploiting a Missed Opportunity in Undergraduate Medical Education: Developing Ultrasound-Guidance and Needle-Based Procedure skills in Medical Students.”
Geisel Medical Student Leads Skin Cancer Prevention Efforts
Dartmouth recently earned national recognition as a Skin Smart Campus from the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention, thanks to the efforts of Jamie Karch, who earned her MD degree from Geisel in May, and many collaborators across Dartmouth and the broader Upper Valley community.
2024 Health Sciences Class Day Livestream
Congratulations to our graduated MPH and MS students! You can watch the livestreamed video of our Friday, June 7 event for the Class of 2024 Health Science Class Day Ceremony here.
Geisel MPH/MS Students Showcase ILE Projects at Poster Session
Last week, candidates enrolled in Geisel’s residential Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Science (MS) programs gathered with faculty and other members of the Geisel community for a celebration of research excellence and academic achievements at a poster session held in the Rubin 4 Atrium at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon.
Dartmouth-led Study Provides New Insights into Phage Therapy Design
Results from a new Dartmouth-led study, involving collaborators at the University of Pittsburgh and Yale University and published in the journal PLOS Biology, are providing new insights into the therapeutic potential of bacteriophage (phage) therapy for treating diseases like cystic fibrosis (CF).
Geisel School of Medicine Celebrates MD Class of 2024
On Saturday morning, May 11, members of the Geisel community, families, and friends gathered at the Lebanon Opera House to celebrate 91 graduating Doctor of Medicine students, marking the end of their academic studies and the beginning of their professional journeys as physicians and as alumni of the medical school.
Geisel Study Reveals Hidden Diversity of Innate Immune Cells
Findings from a new study, led by researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and published in Nature Immunology, have uncovered key functional differences in macrophages—a type of white blood cell that plays a pivotal role in the body’s innate (general) immune system as a first-line defender against pathogens.